One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.
Every gardener knows that under the cloak of winter lies a miracle …a seed waiting to sprout, a bulb opening to the light, a bud straining to unfurl. And the anticipation nurtures our dream.
First lose yourself, then only you find Him. The Beloved is not separate from you; just turn your face within.
God provideth every one with his daily food; why, O man, art thou immersed planning; He putteth their food even before the insects which He created in rocks and stones.
Do you become spiritual by performing ceremonies and rituals…? Ceremonies and rituals sometimes give a certain sensation, so-called uplift. But they are repetitious, and every sensation that is repeated soon wearies of itself.
In the Kingdom of Heaven, true love is fulfilled centered on parental love… The family is the original base of true love…
